ahh... I read your quote but somehow missed the link. I’ll take a look. Thank you!
Thank you for that info! My question is... when was Alexandria captured by Zenobia/Vabalathus? Were these year 1 sole coins minted before that...
Great coin! I have one of these too, although not quite as nice. It has some encrustations that I wish would disappear. These year 1 coins seem...
Here's one that came in the mail last week. I really like the glossy green patina. I wasn't able to capture it well here... it's even prettier...
Ooooh, I like that coin! Great catch at a great price. I need to beef up my Roman Republic collection. If I could find more great coins like that...
I ran across this interactive story on a found hoard of Alexander decadrachms. It's very interesting... trust me, watch this. It raises some...
It's Valentinian II. You can read the obverse legend.. "DN VALENTI......PF AVG" I can't read the mint mark in these photos... but it wouldn't be...
Here are the coin photos from your earlier Maximian coin post and the notes for that coin. The book dates the coins from November to December 307....
That's a great book. My copy has all of the pages. I don't get to use out of mine as I only have 20-ish London mint coins from the period. I guess...
Here's my Salonina. Half of the reverse legend is off flan so I like yours better. [ATTACH] CONCORDIA AVGG RIC 63 While looking for this one in...
@frankjg that’s a great coin! i love architecture coins. I enjoy researching the what the ruins of those buildings would have looked like.
2014!? Ha, I have a lot of similar coins that need more love... that’s exactly what this thread is for! I think I have one of these too. I’ll post...
Here's one that I bought really early in my collecting. I've gone back and forth between it being authentic and not over the years... It's really...
Great coins! The great thing about that Ptolemy X tetradrachm is that someone over the years didn't polish it up all nice and silver shinny. I...
Just go with the phone photos! I have a great camera... but never seem to have time to get great photos either. I've just settled lately for...
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